Americans spent an estimated record $11.6 billion on Cyber Monday, but WRCR’s market analyst says real-world retail still has its benefits and supporters. Ken Mahoney of Mahoney Asset Management in Chestnut Ridge says small businesses on Main Street and area shopping centers have unique experiences to offer holiday shoppers…
Despite rising prices and concerns over the economy, the National Retail Federation said a record 196 million Americans shopped in stores and online over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, including Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. That marked a 10% increase over last year.